Synonym: disregard, ignore, omit, overlook, pass over, slight. Antonym: endeavor, respect. Similar words: elect, select, lecture, collect, selected, electric, election, selection. Meaning: [nɪ'glekt] 
n. 1. lack of attention and due care 2. the state of something that has been unused and neglected 3. willful lack of care and attention 4. the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern 5. failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances. v. 1. leave undone or leave out 2. fail to do something; leave something undone 3. fail to attend to 4. give little or no attention to.
n. 1. lack of attention and due care 2. the state of something that has been unused and neglected 3. willful lack of care and attention 4. the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern 5. failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances. v. 1. leave undone or leave out 2. fail to do something; leave something undone 3. fail to attend to 4. give little or no attention to. 
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(31) You oughtn't to/shouldn't neglect the garden.
(32) It is wrong to belittle or neglect popularization.
(33) The whole place reeked of neglect.
(34) The house had a feeling of neglect about it.
(35) She was severely criticized for neglect of duty.
(36) She abused him roundly for his neglect.
(37) The buildings are crumbling from years of neglect.
(38) The buildings suffered neglect for centuries.
(39) The garden was in a state of total neglect.
(40) The children suffered mental cruelty and neglect.
(41) The car shows signs of neglect.
(42) The messy garden is in a state of neglect.
(43) All too often the animals die through neglect.
(44) Pollution and neglect have conspired to ruin the city.
(45) After years of neglect the house is at last being restored.
(46) They neglect their duty at the least hint of fun elsewhere.
(47) Today's housing problems are the product of years of neglect.
(48) She had concentrated on her music to the neglect of her other studies.
(49) Five officers were court-martialled for cowardice or neglect of duty.
(50) The building had a general air of decrepitude and neglect.
(51) The problems were made worse by the legacy of centuries of neglect.
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(53) Both parents were found guilty of neglect and their child was taken away from them.
(54) The whole district had an air of abandonment and neglect.
(55) The maximum penalty for child neglect is ten years' imprisonment.
(56) Many children are still at risk from neglect or abuse.
(57) We often neglect to make proper use of our bodies.
(58) No country can afford to neglect the education of its young people.
(59) Mindful of small matters to the neglect of large ones.
(60) Wilful neglect of our manufacturing industry has caused this problem.
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